Basel Al Majali

Accomplished executive leader, development management consultant, and public sector expert with over 33 years of experience in government administration, institutional development, and civil society organizations. Specialized in strategic planning, organizational restructuring, community empowerment, and international relations. Proven ability to lead large-scale national initiatives, manage multi-sectoral programs, and build strategic partnerships with government entities, NGOs, and international organizations. Recognized for visionary leadership, policy advisory, and expertise in youth empowerment, human resources development, and legislative harmonization. Holder of multiple academic and honorary qualifications, including an Honorary Doctorate in Physical Culture (UK, 2016).

• Established Prince Mohammed Youth City (Zarqa) and Prince Hashem Youth City (Madaba).
• Restructured national youth leadership programs; introduced over 100 new youth/sports initiatives.
• Revitalized Hussein Youth Camps, reinforcing volunteerism and civic engagement.
• Contributed to harmonizing Arab Sports Federation laws & regulations to unify governance frameworks.
• Led automation and modernization of HR systems at the Ministry of Youth.
• Developed and implemented Loyalty & Belonging Program, building stronger ties between Jordanian communities abroad and the homeland.

• Vice President / Secretary-General – International Academy of Sports & Youth (2019–2025)
• Head of Political Bureau – Democratic Unionist Party of Jordan (2022–Present)
• Member – Arab Federation for Combating Forgery & Counterfeiting (2023–Present)
• Legal Advisor – Arab Chess Federation (2005–2017)
• Member – International Chess Federation, Ethics Committee (2017–Present)
• Chairman of the Board of Trustees – Al-Khwarizmi Technical University College (2012–2018)
• Sports Advisor – Arab Federation for Physical Culture (1997–Present)

• Represented Jordan in multiple international conferences & delegations, including:
• Arab Ministers of Youth & Sports Conference (Morocco, 2011)
• EU International Human Rights Conference (Netherlands, 2006)
• Head of Jordanian Delegation – Arab Scout Organization (Lebanon, 1999)
• Deputy Director – 50th World Bodybuilding Championship (Jordan, 1996)

• Leadership Capacity Building (2014)
• Strategic Planning (2007)
• Crisis & Change Management (2008)
• Negotiation Skills (2005)
• Advanced Human Rights (Netherlands, 2006)
• Annual Summer course English language training (UK, 1978–1986); French certificates (1976–1979).